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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kari Leukakoukku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leukakoukku's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Paska - Oh Shit. Cross has chosen Symphony of Destruction by Megadeth as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm
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177 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm
22
178 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kari Leukakoukku! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Cross! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leukakoukku changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cross looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Leukakoukku goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cross has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Leukakoukku but great work by Cross. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cross thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Leukakoukku is not content to let Cross control the position. Leukakoukku tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cross wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Leukakoukku gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Leukakoukku is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Cross wants to control but Leukakoukku is keeping him busy. Leukakoukku tries to roll over but Cross keeps him under control. Leukakoukku is working hard here to advance position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Cross blocks the body kick.
Cross lands with a right that hurts Leukakoukku. Leukakoukku looks to clinch but Cross throws a short knee that drops Leukakoukku. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Chris Cross!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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